DaVinci Resolve 18
Syed Muhammad Hamza Alavi
Digital Marketing Specialist
Dubai
Summary
A Passionate Storyteller & Creative Media Specialist who loves to showcase visual & audio storytelling through digital marketing and
create media that is not only engaging, but also inspiring, and creative!
Having an eye for attention to detail, I deliver to fulfill various purposes & aspects of your business/sales. I have a profound grasp of Adobe Creative Suite & DaVinci Resolve 18. Innovative Marketing leader with 6+ years of experience delivering exceptional marketing campaigns, content and collateral based on established and innovative strategies. Results-oriented and collaborative professional bringing expertise in brand management and social media engagement. Detail-oriented, attentive and decisive leader.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Social Media Content Creator
Rehab Headquarters Global
Orlando
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Managed content across multiple platforms for widest audience reach.
- Organized, prioritized and managed multiple projects according to dedicated release schedule.
- Developed in-depth understanding of digital and mobile marketing practices and media.
- Used DaVinci, Canva & other software to submit error-free branded content.
- Cultivated social media following across three platforms with more than 80k total followers.
- Played instrumental role in creative planning and review sessions, working with resourceful team to elevate quality of content and designs.
- Produced original, creative content for promotional advertisements and marketing materials.
- Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity.
- Presented clients with unique options based on overall marketing objectives.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Video Editor
Accomplished Artist Online Art Studio
Utah
02.2022 - 08.2022
- Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.
- Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Delivered edits with multiple camera angle choices, titles, graphics, audio and special effects.
- Evaluated and selected scenes for pacing, entertainment value and continuity, trim shots and edit content.
- Organized assets by collecting data from camera media, transcoding video and audio files and managing file backup to digital asset management system.
- Utilized demonstrable technical, editorial and creative storytelling skills in editing, producing and design.
- Participated in creative brainstorms for new content and series, social media campaigns and sponsorship initiatives.
- Created short-form videos, animated gifs and motion graphics for social media posts.
- Organized and worked with raw footage from multiple cameras and sources.
- Created titles, captions, graphics and templates in After Effects to give edits additional visual flare.
- Worked with graphic templates and seamlessly inserted into videos.
- Delivered edits on time for reviews and final delivery.
Professional Video Editor and Colorist
Upwork
07.2018 - Current
- Communicated effectively with clients to establish expectations and desires for color treatment.
- Established rapport and positive client relationships to maintain and expand clientele via referrals and word-of-mouth.
- Developed best practice content editing techniques to enhance content performance across social platforms and extend content across traditional platforms.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Delivered edits with multiple camera angle choices, titles, graphics, audio and special effects.
- Worked tight deadlines with team or independently and made quick creative editing decisions to maintain high quality of work.
- Organized assets by collecting data from camera media, transcoding video and audio files and managing file backup to digital asset management system.
- Created short-form videos, animated gifs and motion graphics for social media posts.
- Created and reformatted content across various social media and digital platforms.
- Partnered with sound artists to develop look and feel of each asset.
Video Editor & Colorist
Hidrive Group
02.2022 - 07.2022
- Worked with the RAW video content to produce the video from a very "storytelling" approach. The video gives the overview of this massive project whilst also showcasing the beautifully designed vehicles. We incorporated storyboards, color correction & color grading , working with motion graphics & C-log Raw content to process the video along with professional audio processing.
- Delivered edits with multiple camera angle choices , titles, graphics, audio and special effects.
- Organized assets by collecting data from camera media, transcoding video and audio files and managing file backup to digital asset management system.
- Evaluated and selected scenes for pacing, entertainment value and continuity, trim shots and edit content.
- Created titles, captions, graphics and templates in After Effects to give edits additional visual flare.
- Managed and coordinated post-production video editing, motion graphics design, compositing and quality assurance reviewing.
- Delivered edits on time for reviews and final delivery.
- Worked tight deadlines with team or independently and made quick creative editing decisions to maintain high quality of work.
- Developed best practice content editing techniques to enhance content performance across social platforms and extend content across traditional platforms.
Content Creator
YouTube
02.2013 - 07.2020
- Managed Tech YouTube channel with 1M+ views where I produced and edited over 150+ informative videos, tutorials as well as product reviews for various brands such as Infinix Smartphones, MergeVR, MisFit, GameSir and more.
- Conducted online research to obtain relevant information and materials.
- Produced Short Film called 'POLITE' on Hyperacusis
- Applied current editing and photography tools to tell great stories.
- Created content with SEO keywords drawn from Google Analytics.
- Created dynamic graphics and pieces to increase website and social media traffic.
- Analyzed conversion and bounce rates to measure success of content.
- Identified target audiences to analyze characteristics, behavior and media habits.
- Strengthened content through proofreading and editing.
- Oversaw lighting, graphics, audio and camera movements in TV and movie filmmaking.
- Developed original content using social listening and independent sources.
Startup Owner
Superior International Office
Lahore
07.2019 - 08.2019
- Negotiated terms of business acquisitions to increase business base and solidify market presence.
- Identified business development challenges and customer concerns for proactive resolution.
- Directed market expansions to propel business forward, meet changing customer needs.
- Established, optimized and enforced business policies to maintain consistency across industry operations.
- Cultivated forward-thinking, inclusive and performance-driven company culture to lead industry innovations.
- Established organizational mission statement through extensive collaboration and review.
Video Editor & Video Producer
Impact Training & Services
Karachi
07.2019 - 08.2019
- Evaluated and selected scenes for pacing, entertainment value and continuity, trim shots and edit content.
- Worked tight deadlines with team or independently and made quick creative editing decisions to maintain high quality of work.
- Operated cameras for film and photography on set for all related production.
- Produced original video content by working collaboratively with producers, designers and art specialists to facilitate multimedia production.
- Set up technical details, lighting and sound of over various shots.
- Set up for shots according to production schedules, weather and lighting conditions and available equipment.
- Used DaVinci to edit footage into correct order and add effects.
- Established and adhered to detailed production schedules for over 50 projects.
- Adjusted and controlled video equipment, composing and framing shots.
- Changed camera attachments based on specific shot requirements and environmental conditions.
- Calculated proper lighting, shutter angles, camera distances and shot factors.
Video Editor & Product Analyst
BnWCollections
Karachi
01.2018 - 03.2018
- Involved in the production and editing of series of product videos for the largest camera & equipment supplier in my country
- I laid the foundation of their YouTube Channel which proved to be helpful for their customers
- YouTube Content Creator
- Worked with development team to define and implement customer change requests to enhance product functionality.
- Supported development team in generation of technical requirements and product documentation to achieve process commonality.
- Compared project goals and user experiences and recommended revisions to bring entities into alignment.
- Contributed to creation and implementation of technical requirements and specifications to establish common foundation for application development.
- Identified appropriate marketing channels and target customers for campaigns.
- Forecasted marketing trends based on previous data to adjust campaigns and maximize sales.
- Collaborated with product development team to effectively modernize and update promotions.
Education
BBA - Marketing
Nexford University
Washington DC, USA 12.2020 - Current
Advanced Level - Accounting And Business Management
University of Cambridge
11.2020 - 11.2021
Ordinary Level - Commerce
University of Cambridge
11.2019 - 11.2020
Skills
DaVinci Resolve 18 Software Proficiency
Adobe Suite proficiency
PhotographyCinematographyVideography
Video Production
Graphic Designing
Social Media Management
Multi-camera editing
Color correction knowledge
Motion and Premier Pro mastery
Software
Adobe Premiere Pro
Adobe After Effects
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Canva
Certification
The Fundamentals of Digital Marketing
Timeline
American Institutions & Culture
07-2022
Social Media Content Creator
Rehab Headquarters Global
06.2022 - 08.2022
Video Editor
Accomplished Artist Online Art Studio
02.2022 - 08.2022
Video Editor & Colorist
Hidrive Group
02.2022 - 07.2022
BBA - Marketing
Nexford University
12.2020 - Current
Advanced Level - Accounting And Business Management
University of Cambridge
11.2020 - 11.2021
Ordinary Level - Commerce
University of Cambridge
11.2019 - 11.2020
Startup Owner
Superior International Office
07.2019 - 08.2019
Summer Entrepreneurship Program
07-2019
Video Editor & Video Producer
Impact Training & Services
07.2019 - 08.2019
The Fundamentals of Digital Marketing
10-2018
Six Sigma Yellow Belt
10-2018
Inbound Marketing
10-2018
Professional Video Editor and Colorist
Upwork
07.2018 - Current
Video Editor & Product Analyst
BnWCollections
01.2018 - 03.2018
Content Creator
YouTube
02.2013 - 07.2020